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- CARRIE McCRAY NICKENS 1913-2008 (The State)
A storyteller with grit and grace By the time she was in her 70s, Carrie Allen McCray Nickens had already had a long and productive live. She had taught school and been a social worker, earned a master’s degree and was active in the civil rights moment. But she still had another career in her. At 73, she began writing seriously, and during the final two decades of her life published poetry and a ...
- Nigeria: 'Mediocres Are Killing Country's Publishing Industry' - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: 'Mediocres Are Killing Country's Publishing Industry'AllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoIf you write a textbook on Biology, a book of poetry, short stories, novel, you'll wear your shoes out walking from one publishing house to another, ...
- Toronto Jazz Festival 2008 - All About Jazz
All About JazzToronto Jazz Festival 2008All About Jazz, PA - 23 hours agoCertainly not, it is just calling to mind the fact that the African-American idiom that was born of the blues and begat jazz. It does not bode well for the ...
- Weekend Events (Foster's Daily Democrat)
ROCHESTER — The next monthly Art Stroll will take place on Friday, Sept. 5, 5-7 p.m., and will feature work in the local galleries around town. At the Jenny Wren Gallery, 107 North Main St., fiber artist and gallery owner Jenny Stimac will be showcasing her new line of embellished clothing.
- Nation & World Views Life can't really be valued in dollars - Ithaca Journal
What's the value of a human life? ... We do have an answer, courtesy of our national nanny — the federal government. A human life is worth $6.9 million. To be more precise, that amount is the statistical value in today's dollars, calculated by the ...
- Sainte Rose en bleu family festival is here to stay! - Courrier Laval
Sainte Rose en bleu family festival is here to stay!Courrier Laval, Canada - 12 hours agoThe literary evening, Prose et poesie (Prose and Poetry), held Saturday, August 9, also drew lots of interest. "It was really wonderful to speak and hear ...
- Front (The Chapel Hill News)
Pavel Yarmolenko’s sister 'Ira' Yarmolenko, pictured on the wall, was murdered this past May. Staff Photo by Leslie Barbour
- Ryan Adams Reveals His Cardinology (ChartAttack.com)
Ryan Adams frequently wore a Yes T-shirt during the tour for 2005's Cold Roses . We wonder how much prog rock has influenced his forthcoming album because, with a title like Cardinology , you get kind of suspicious.
- Events: Florida Poets Happy Hour and Prime Time Show is Sept. 19 - Tampabay.com
Events: Florida Poets Happy Hour and Prime Time Show is Sept. 19Tampabay.com, FL - 2 hours agoLisa Black (Takeover) will read and sign her debut thriller at 7 pm Thursday at Inkwood Books, 216 S Armenia Ave., Tampa. Michael Brady (Realign: A ...
- Professor contributes to Web site project - Arizona State University
Professor contributes to Web site projectArizona State University, Tempe - 3 hours agoThere are sections for children’s literature, poetry, prose, travel accounts, tracts, essays, speeches and contemporary slave narratives, and visitors can ...
- Hugh Muir: Diary - Guardian Unlimited
All over the country, they are gearing up to fight for a slice of the People's Ă‚ÂŁ50 million Lottery giveaway. Subject to whichever project wins the most votes, Sherwood Forest could get an eco makeover and Cornwall an indoor desert. The Black Country ...
- Religion Calendar: 08/16/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Religion Calendar is published weekly by the Traverse City Record-Eagle. Information may be mailed to Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685; fax to 946-8632; e-mail gmurray@record-eagle.com . Items should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
- Welcome to Sock and Buskin's 'Funnyhouse' - The Brown Daily Herald
Welcome to Sock and Buskin's 'Funnyhouse'The Brown Daily Herald, RI - 2 hours ago... Sarah's "self" - most introduced before she ever walks on stage - become her fellow storytellers in a multi-generational narrative recounted in poetry. ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide (Contra Costa Times)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week.
- New season: Sheringham Little Theatre - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
New season: Sheringham Little TheatreNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 2 hours agoPoetry and jazz join forces at the Hub on October 26 when acclaimed poet and playwright Jehane Markham reads from her collections, plus a new work ...
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